This is the program for the 2010 Joint Statistical Meetings in Vancouver, British Columbia.

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Sunday, 08/01/2010
American Community Survey Sample Size Research
Steven Hefter, U.S. Census Bureau
2:05 PM

Outpatient Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities for Women That Provide Child Care: 2008 National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services (N-SSATS)
Sonya Vartivarian, Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.; Cathie E. Alderks, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration; Jonathan Brown, Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.
2:05 PM

Evaluation of the Effect on Cost and Variances of the Group Quarters Cluster Size
Daniel Sommers, U.S. Census Bureau; Steven Hefter, U.S. Census Bureau
2:25 PM

A Semiparametric Bayesian Approach for Modeling Ordinal Survey Data
Saman Muthukumarana, Simon Fraser University; Tim B. Swartz, Simon Fraser University
2:35 PM

The Impact of Unemployment on Insurance Coverage in California
Shana Alex Lavarreda, University of California, Los Angeles Center for Health Policy Research; Jenny Chia, University of California, Los Angeles Center for Health Policy Research; Dylan Roby, University of California, Los Angeles Center for Health Policy Research; Livier Cabezas, University of California, Los Angeles Center for Health Policy Research; Richard Kronick, University of California, San Diego; Wen Jiao Lin, University of California, Los Angeles Center for Health Policy Research
2:35 PM

Analysis of the Variances of American Community Survey Estimates of the Group Quarters Population
John Matthew Jordan, U.S. Census Bureau; Michael Beaghen, U.S. Census Bureau
2:45 PM

An Analysis of Alternate Variance Estimation Methods for the American Community Survey Group Quarters Sample
Don Keathley, U.S. Census Bureau
3:05 PM

Multiple Imputation Framework for Combining Data from Multiple Sources
Trivellore Raghunathan, University of Michigan
3:20 PM

Investigation of Data Release Rules for Medians and Zero Estimates for the American Community Survey
Karen Ellen King, U.S. Census Bureau
3:25 PM

Phase I Studies: Goals, Patient Selection, and Implications for Design
Paul H. Frankel, City of Hope; Stephen Shibata, City of Hope; Susan Groshen, University of Southern California, Norris; Jeffrey Longmate, City of Hope; Stella Khoo, City of Hope; Edward Newman, City of Hope
4:05 PM

Comparison of Multiple Sources of Administrative and Survey Data for Consumer Expenditures
John L. Eltinge, Bureau of Labor Statistics
4:05 PM

Methods for Optimizing the Overlap of Two Consecutive Surveys While Preserving First-Order Inclusion Probabilities
Ioana Schiopu Kratina, Statistics Canada ; Jean-Marc Fillion, Statistics Canada; Lenka Mach, Statistics Canada; Philip T. Reiss, New York University
4:05 PM

Network Model-Assisted Prevalence Estimation from Respondent-Driven Sampling Data
Krista J. Gile, Nuffield College; Mark S. Hancock, University of California, Los Angeles
4:05 PM

Building-Block BLUPs for Aggregate-Level Small-Area Estimation for Survey Data
Avinash C. Singh, NORC; Pin Yuan, Human Resource and Social Development Canada
4:05 PM

Modelling the UK Labour Force Survey using a Structural Time Series Model
Ping Zong, Office for National Statistics UK; Julian Chow, Office for National Statistics UK; Denise Silva, Office for National Statistics UK; Paul Smith, Office for National Statistics UK; Gary Brown, Office for National Statistics UK
4:05 PM

Using Point and Intervalized Data in Occupational Employment Statistics Survey Estimates
David Salvatore Piccone, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Teresa Elizabeth Hesley, Bureau of Labor Statistics
4:20 PM

Evaluating Prospective Integration of Survey and Administrative Record Data: The Impact of Uncertainty in Measurement of Data Quality and Cost Factors
Randall Powers, Bureau of Labor Statistics; John L. Eltinge, Bureau of Labor Statistics
4:25 PM

Efforts to Adjust for Confounding by Neighborhood Using Complex Survey Data
Babette Brumback, University of Florida; Amy Dailey, University of Florida; Zhulin He, University of Florida; Lyndia C. Brumback, University of Washington; Melvin Livingston, University of Florida
4:35 PM

Determining the Appropriate Implementation of a Repeated Measures Analysis Comparing Two Periodic Estimates on Economic Survey Data
Philip Steel, U.S. Census Bureau; Paul Ferrara, University of Virginia; Katherine Jenny Thompson, U.S. Census Bureau
4:35 PM

Integrating Sample Designs for Environmental Industry and Occupational Employment Surveys
Shail Jain Butani, Bureau of Labor Statistics; David Salvatore Piccone, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Edwin L. Robison, Bureau of Labor Statistics
4:35 PM

Evaluating the Effect of Dependent Sampling on the National Compensation Survey Earnings Estimates
Omolola Ojo, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Chester Ponikowski, Bureau of Labor Statistics
4:50 PM

Small-Area Estimation for Business Surveys
Wesley Yung, Statistics Canada; Susana Rubin-Bleuer, Statistics Canada; Sebastien Landry, Statistics Canada
4:50 PM

Variance Modeling in the U.S. Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates Program (SAIPE)
Sam Hawala, U.S. Census Bureau; Parthasarathi Lahiri , University of Maryland
5:05 PM

Small-Area Estimation Approach to Estimating the Association Between Traffic-Generated Air Pollution and Early Childhood Respiratory Problems
Mine Cetinkaya, University of California, Los Angeles
5:20 PM

An Estimation Method for Matrix Survey Sampling
Takis Merkouris, Athens University of Economics and Business
5:20 PM

Monday, 08/02/2010
Incorporating and Managing Paradata Into Survey Operations for Quality Control and Cost Containment
Cheryl Landman, U.S. Census Bureau; Andrea Piani, U.S. Census Bureau


Methodology Used for Measuring Use of Electronic Medical Records in Physician Practices in 2008 and 2009 NAMCS
Iris Shimizu, National Center for Health Statistics


Confidence Intervals for Percentiles Based on Complex Survey Data: Empirical Comparison of Alternative Estimates
Henry Haifeng Xia, National Center for Health Statistics; Deborah D. Ingram, National Center for Health Statistics; Lester Randolph Curtin, CDC


Cell Phone Surveying in the United States: An Update from a 2010 AAPOR Task Force
Paul J. Lavrakas, Independent Contractor


Equivalence of Conditional Logistic Regression and Ordinary Logistic Regression via Infinite Replication of Observations
Zhulin He, University of Florida; Babette Brumback, University of Florida


Analysis of National Survey Data on Public Concerns About H1N1 Pandemic Influenza
William Pollard, CDC; Sharmily Roy, CDC/Oakridge Institute for Science and Education


Application of a Fay-Modified Balanced Repeated Replication Method to the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)
Van Parsons, National Center for Health Statistics


Using Establishment Characteristics to Predict Respondent Mode Preferences in the Occupational Employment Statistics Survey
Carrie K. Jones, Bureau of Labor Statistics


The Impact of Small Cluster Size on Multilevel Models: A Monte Carlo Examination of Two-Level Models with Binary and Continuous Predictors
Bethany A. Bell, University of South Carolina; Grant B. Morgan, University of South Carolina; Jeffrey D. Kromrey, University of South Florida; John M. Ferron, University of South Florida


A Simulation to Evaluate the Impact of Design on Model-Based Methods for National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) Data Linked with Environmental Exposures
Jennifer Parker, National Center for Health Statistics; Lester Randolph Curtin, CDC; Van Parsons, National Center for Health Statistics


Effects of Social and Psychological Factors on Health
Man Hung, The University of Utah; Melody Perez-Ollerton, The University of Utah


Effective Sampling Methodology for Program Evaluation in Developing Countries
Dhuly Chowdhury, RTI International; Karol Krotki, RTI International; Lauren Courtney, RTI International


Improvements in Ability to Detect Undiagnosed Diabetes by Using Information on Family History Among Adults in the United States
Quanhe Yang, CDC; Tiebin Liu, CDC; Ramal Mooneshinghe, CDC; Rodolfo Valdez, CDC; Muin Khoury, CDC


Sample Weights in Survey Data
Katie Genadek, University of Minnesota


Decision-Tree Models for Survey Nonresponse
Amanda K. McCracken, The University of Alabama


Modernizing a Survey: A Case Study with the Census of Finance Companies
Lisa Chen, Federal Reserve Board


Association Study of Health Outcomes Based on Combined Data from Primary and Ancillary Surveys
Tianle Hu, University of Michigan; Trivellore Raghunathan, University of Michigan; Ana Diez-Roux, University of Michigan


Measurement Issues and the Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender Population
Nancy Bates, U.S. Census Bureau


Can You Maintain Confidentiality and Have Useful Data at the Same Time?
Michael Link, The Nielsen Company; Jennifer Madans, National Center for Health Statistics; Elaine Murakami, Federal Highway Administration; Marilyn Seastrom, National Center for Education Statistics; John Thompson, NORC
8:35 AM

An Introduction to NHANES Data Using SAS Proc SurveyLogistic
Todd Case, Bristol-Myers Squibb
8:35 AM

A Comparison of Mail and Face-to-Face Responses in a Dual-Mode Survey of Physicians
Esther Hing, National Center for Health Statistics; Chun-Ju Hsiao, National Center for Health Statistics; Paul Beatty, National Center for Health Statistics
8:35 AM

Statistical Graphics of Pearson Residuals in Survey Logistic Regression Diagnosis
Stanley S. Weng, National Agricultural Statistics Service
8:35 AM

Effects of Unbounded Interviews, Time-in-Sample, and Recency on Reported Crimes in the National Crime Victimization Survey
Robert E. Fay, Westat; Jianzhu Li, Westat
8:50 AM

Evaluating Imputation Methods and Software for Missing Vaccination Data in the National Immunization Survey
Taylor Lewis, National Center for Health Statistics; Meena Khare, National Center for Health Statistics
8:50 AM

The Effects of a Mixed-Mode Experiment on Response Rates and Nonresponse Bias in a Survey of Physicians
Emily McFarlane Geisen, RTI International; Joseph Murphy, RTI International; Murrey G. Olmsted, RTI International; Jessica Severance, RTI International
8:50 AM

Using the Census of Agriculture List Frame to Assess Misclassification in the June Area Survey
Denise Alexandra Abreu, National Agricultural Statistics Service; Andrea C. Lamas, National Agricultural Statistics Service; Kenneth K. Lopiano, University of Florida; Pam Arroway, North Carolina State University; Linda J. Young, University of Florida
8:55 AM

Response and Mode Switching in a Sequential Mixed-Mode Design
Rachel Levenstein, University of Michigan; James Lepkowski, University of Michigan; Jennifer Barber, University of Michigan
9:05 AM

Building Regression Trees on Data from a Complex Sample
Daniell Toth, Bureau of Labor Statistics; John L. Eltinge, Bureau of Labor Statistics
9:05 AM

Measuring Time Use in Surveys: A Novel Validation of Survey Questions Through Experience Sampling
Bettina Sonnenberg, German Institute for Economic Research; Michaela Riediger, Max Planck Institute for Human Development; Cornelia Wrzus, Max Planck Institute for Human Development; Gert G. Wagner, German Institute for Economic Research
9:05 AM

Adjusting the June Area Survey for Non-response and Misclassification
Kenneth K. Lopiano, University of Florida; Linda J. Young, University of Florida
9:15 AM

Comparison of Different Models for Predicting the Probability of Interview Completion in Complex Telephone Surveys
Robert Montgomery, NORC; Xian Tao , NORC; Zhen Zhao, CDC; Meena Khare, National Center for Health Statistics
9:20 AM

Sample-Size Estimation for Detecting Trends in Repeated Surveys
Mark C. Otto, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
9:20 AM

Estimating the R-Indicator, Its Standard Error, and Other Related Statistics with SAS and SUDAAN
Michael Witt, RTI International
9:20 AM

Modeling Misclassification in the June Area Survey
Andrea C. Lamas, National Agricultural Statistics Service; Denise Alexandra Abreu, National Agricultural Statistics Service; Kenneth K. Lopiano, University of Florida; Pam Arroway, North Carolina State University; Linda J. Young, University of Florida
9:35 AM

Verbal Paradata and Survey Question Content: How Question Sensitivity and Cognitive Complexity Influence the Way Answers (and Nonanswers) to Survey Questions Are Delivered
Matt Jans, U.S. Census Bureau
9:35 AM

Modeling Log-Linear Restricted Conditional Probabilities for Prediction in Surveys
Yves Thibaudeau, U.S. Census Bureau; Eric Slud, U.S. Census Bureau; Alfred Gottschalck, U.S. Census Bureau
9:35 AM

Modeling and Simulation of Survey Collection Using Paradata
Kristen Couture, Statistics Canada; Elisabeth Neusy, Statistics Canada; Yves Bélanger, Statistics Canada
9:35 AM

Contact Histories from the Survey of Grouped Individuals: Multivariate Multilevel Survival Analysis of Grouped Censored Data with Competing Risks
Hiroaki Minato, NORC
9:50 AM

Bayesian Quantile Regression in Stratified Sampling
Nanhua Zhang, University of Michigan; Michael R. Elliott, University of Michigan
9:50 AM

Roads to Rome: A Comparison of Alternative Approaches for Evaluating Survey Error by Integrating Data from the National Immunization Survey and State Immunization Registries
Reiping Huang, NORC; Kennon R. Copeland, NORC; Philip J. Smith, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases; Karen Cullen, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases; Elizabeth Ormson, NORC; Kirk Wolter, NORC
9:50 AM

Providing Actionable Information from Sample Monitoring Data for Special Subsamples
Elizabeth Ormson, NORC; Wei Zeng, NORC; Lin Liu, NORC; Christina Dorell, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases
10:05 AM

The Use of Paradata to Monitor and Manage Survey Data Collection
Mick Couper, University of Michigan; Frauke Kreuter, University of Maryland; Lars Lyberg, Statistics Sweden
10:35 AM

The Evolution of NHANES Content and Data Collection Methods
Vicki L. Burt, CDC/NCHS; Clifford Leroy Johnson, National Center for Health Statistics
10:35 AM

Comparison of Characteristics of Cell-Only, Cell-Mostly, and Landline Households
Wei Zeng, NORC; Benjamin Skalland, NORC; Karen Wooten, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases; Meena Khare, National Center for Health Statistics
10:35 AM

Time Varying Covariates in Markov Latent Class Analysis: Some Problems and Solutions
Marcus E. Berzofsky, RTI International; Paul Biemer, RTI International; William D. Kalsbeek, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
10:35 AM

GIS for Automated Case and Segment Assignment for In-Person Studies
Michael Latterner, NORC; Ned English, NORC
10:50 AM

Procedures to Reduce the Risk of Disclosure in Health Surveys
Meena Khare, National Center for Health Statistics; Joe Fred Gonzalez, Jr., National Center for Health Statistics; Peter Meyer, National Center for Health Statistics
10:55 AM

Dual-Frame Sample Sizes (RDD and Cell) for Future Minnesota Health Access Surveys
Steven Pedlow, NORC; Kanru Xia, NORC; Michael Davern, NORC
10:55 AM

Design and Operational Changes for REACH US
Rachel Harter, NORC
11:00 AM

Hierarchical Model Building, Fitting, and Checking: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at a Bayesian Analysis of Arsenic Exposure Pathways
Peter F. Craigmile, The Ohio State University; Catherine Calder, The Ohio State University; Hongfei Li, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center; Rajib Paul, Western Michigan University; Noel A. Cressie, The Ohio State University
11:05 AM

Contributions to Survey Methods
Margaret Devers Carroll, National Center for Health Statistics; Lester Randolph Curtin, CDC
11:15 AM

Disclosure Avoidance for Census 2010 and American Community Survey Five-Year Tabular Data Products
Laura Zayatz, U.S. Census Bureau; Paul Massell , U.S. Census Bureau; Jason Lucero, U.S. Census Bureau; Asoka Ramanayake, U.S. Census Bureau
11:15 AM

Dual-Frame Weights (Landline and Cell) for the 2009 Minnesota Health Access Survey
Kanru Xia, NORC; Steven Pedlow, NORC; Michael Davern, NORC
11:15 AM

The Influence of Prior Experiences in Managing Current and Future Risks During Survey Transition Points on the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH)
Joe Gfroerer, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration; Jonaki Bose, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
11:25 AM

Do Survey and Program Participants Get a Say? Informed Consent Requirements and Practices for Integrating Data
Cindy Nickerson, U.S. Department of Agriculture
11:35 AM

An Extension of the Wilcoxon Rank-Sum Test for Complex Sample Survey Data
Sundareshwaran Natarajan, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Stuart R. Lipsitz, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Debajyoti Sinha, Florida State University; Garrett Fitzmaurice, Harvard Medical School
11:35 AM

Minimizing Survey Error Through Interviewer Training: New Procedures Applied to the National Health Interview Survey
James M. Dahlhamer, National Center for Health Statistics; Marcie L.. Cynamon, National Center for Health Statistics; Jane F. Gentleman, National Center for Health Statistics; Andrea Piani, U.S. Census Bureau; Michael J. Weiler, U.S. Census Bureau
11:35 AM

In Pursuit of Highly Qualified School Boards: Evidence from a National Survey of School Board Members and Superintendents
Mack Shelley, Iowa State University; Dai-Trang Le, Iowa State University
11:55 AM

Examining the Challenges of Missing Data Analysis in Phase Three of the Agricultural Resource Management Survey
Darcy Miller, National Agricultural Statistics Service
2:05 PM

Efficient Weighting Approaches for Analysis of Population-Based Case-Control Studies with Complex Sampling Designs
Victoria Landsman , National Cancer Institute ; Barry I. Graubard, National Cancer Institute
2:05 PM

Can Post-Stratification Adjustments Do Enough to Reduce Bias in Telephone Surveys That Do Not Sample Cell Phones? It Depends
Kathleen Thiede Call , University of Minnesota, SHADAC; Michael Davern, NORC; Michel Boudreaux, University of Minnesota, SHADAC; Pamela Jo Johnson, Allina Health Systems; Justine Nelson, Minnesota Department of Health
2:05 PM

Conditional Logistic Regression with Survey Data
Barry I. Graubard, National Cancer Institute; Edward L. Korn, National Cancer Institute
2:20 PM

Estimating Technology Adoption and Aggregate Volumes from U.S. Payments Surveys in the Presence of Complex Item Nonresponse
May X. Liu, Federal Reserve Board; Geoffrey R. Gerdes, Federal Reserve Board
2:20 PM

Change in Nontelephone Household Measurement by the U.S. Census Bureau and Its Impact on Telephone Surveys Using a Nontelephone Household Post-Stratification Adjustment
Michael Davern, NORC; Peter Graven, University of Minnesota; Michel Boudreaux, University of Minnesota, SHADAC; Kathleen Thiede Call , University of Minnesota, SHADAC
2:25 PM

Stratification of a Sampling Frame with Auxiliary Data Into Piecewise Linear Segments by Means of a Genetic Algorithm
Joseph James Barth, U.S. Census Bureau; Yang Cheng, U.S. Census Bureau
2:35 PM

Estimating model-adjusted prevalence ratios through predicted marginal ratios with complex sample survey data
Zhen Zhao, CDC
2:35 PM

Assessing Nonresponse Bias and Measurement Error Using Statistical Matching
John Dixon, Bureau of Labor Statistics
2:35 PM

An Assessment of Imputation Methods for the USDA's Agricultural Resource Management Survey
Sujit Kumar Ghosh, North Carolina State University; Barry Goodwin, North Carolina State University; Joshua D. Habiger, National Agricultural Statistics Service/National Institute of Statistical Sciences; Timothy Paul Keller, National Agricultural Statistics Service; Darcy Miller, National Agricultural Statistics Service; Michael Robbins, National Institute of Statistical Sciences; Kirk White, National Agricultural Statistics Service
2:45 PM

Comparing Vaccination Estimates from Four Survey Designs: Vaccination Estimates from RDD, RDD+Cell, ABS, and Area Probability Sampling
Martin Barron, NORC; Karen Wooten, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases; Beth Taylor, National Center for Health Statistics
2:45 PM

Variance Estimation for Decision-Based Estimators with Application to the Annual Survey of Public Employment and Payroll
Yang Cheng, U.S. Census Bureau; Slud Eric, University of Maryland; Carma Hogue, U.S. Census Bureau
2:50 PM

Analyzing Nonresponse Bias Among Kindergarten Teachers in the Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey (FACES)
Barbara Lepidus Carlson, Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.; Jerry West, Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.
3:05 PM

Alternative Sample Approach for the Annual Survey of Public Employment and Payroll
Casey Corcoran, U.S. Census Bureau; Yang Cheng, U.S. Census Bureau
3:05 PM

Comparison of Influenza Vaccination Rates in Cell-Only, Cell-Mostly, and Landline Households in the National 2009 H1N1 Flu Survey
Nicholas Davis, NORC; Kennon R. Copeland, NORC; Margrethe Montgomery, NORC; James A. Singleton, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases
3:05 PM

The Conduct of Statistical Consulting Sessions Between Statisticians and the Researchers with Whom They Interact
H. Dean Johnson, Washington State University
3:20 PM

Alternatives to Cut-Off Sampling for a Family of Surveys
Paula Ellen Mason, Energy Information Administration; Benita Jean O'Colmain, ICF Macro ; Pedro Saavedra, ICF Macro; Amerine Woodyard, Energy Information Administration; Bin Zhang, Energy Information Administration
3:20 PM

Incorporating Nonresponse Follow-Up Into a Main Survey Data Set
Shin-Jung Lee, University of Michigan; James Lepkowski, University of Michigan; Kristen Olson, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Dandan Zhang, Westat
3:20 PM

Tuesday, 08/03/2010
The 2010 Census Coverage Measurement Survey
Vincent Thomas Mule, Jr., U.S. Census Bureau


CANCELLED: Best Practices for Asking Questions on Sexual Orientation on Surveys
Barry Wayne Johnson, IRS; Elizabeth Saewyc, The University of British Columbia


Social Network Analysis: Statistical Issues, Models, and Applications
Mark Stephen Handcock, University of California, Los Angeles


Aligning Survey Estimates of Employment in Expanding and Contracting Establishments with Population Counts: Preliminary Issues and Methods
Michael Roosma, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Kenneth W. Robertson, Bureau of Labor Statistics; James Spletzer, Bureau of Labor Statistics
8:35 AM

Methodological Comparison of Estimates of Ambulatory Health Care Use from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey and Other Data Sources
Jeff Rhoades, AHRQ; Joel Cohen, AHRQ; Steven Machlin, AHRQ
8:35 AM

The Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS): Sample Design and Related Methods
William D. Kalsbeek, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; J. Michael Bowling, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Krishna M. Palipudi, CDC
8:35 AM

Plausible 'Nuisance' Contributor to Decreasing Deleterious Association of Overweight and Obese on Mortality Rate Over Calendar Time
Tapan Mehta, The University of Alabama at Birmingham; Nicholas Pajewski, The University of Alabama at Birmingham; Scott Keith, Thomas Jefferson University; Kevin Fontaine, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; David B. Allison, The University of Alabama at Birmingham
8:35 AM

Survey Weights in Public Use Files
Satkartar Kinney, National Institute of Statistical Sciences; Alan Karr, National Institute of Statistical Sciences
8:50 AM

Nonresponse in a Survey of Military Personnel: What Record Data Can Tell Us
Monica L. Wolford, U.S. Army Research Institute; Lynn M. Milan, U.S. Army Research Institute
8:50 AM

Evaluation of Health Care Utilization Data from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health
Jonaki Bose, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration; Joe Gfroerer, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration; Michael Pemberton, RTI International
8:55 AM

Doubly robust inference with missing data in survey sampling
Jae-Kwang Kim, Iowa State University; David Haziza, Université de Montréal
9:00 AM

2003 National Survey of College Graduates Nonresponse Bias Analysis
Michael White, U.S. Census Bureau
9:05 AM

Estimating Total Emergency Department Visits: A Comparison of Two Data Sources
Ryan Mutter, AHRQ; Steven Machlin, AHRQ; Pamela Owens, AHRQ
9:15 AM

Do Characteristics of RDD Survey Respondents Differ According to Difficulty of Obtaining Response?
Pheny Weidman, Bureau of Transportation Statistics
9:20 AM

Weights, Double Protection, and Multiple Imputation
Phillip S. Kott, RTI International ; Ralph E. Folsom, RTI International
9:25 AM

A Framework for the Meta-Analysis of Survey Data
Karla M.P. Fox, Statistics Canada
9:25 AM

Application of Small-Area Estimation Methods to Emergency Department Data from the National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey
Vladislav M. Beresovsky, National Center for Health Statistics; Cathy Burt, National Center for Health Statistics; Van Parsons, National Center for Health Statistics; Nathaniel Schenker, National Center for Health Statistics
9:35 AM

Is There Nonrandom Selection in Matched Administrative Earnings Data? Evidence from the Health and Retirement Study
Jesse Bricker, Federal Reserve Board
9:35 AM

Measuring Inflation Expectations Using Interval-Coded Data
Yasutomo Murasawa, Osaka Prefecture University
9:50 AM

Assuming 'e'
Ashley Amaya, NORC; Gary Euler, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases
9:50 AM

Understanding the Effect of Job Satisfaction Moderated by Job Involvement on Interviewer Turnover
Ashley Bowers, University of Michigan; Rachel A Orlowski, University of Michigan; Hyun Jung Lee, University of Michigan; Christopher Antoun, University of Michigan
9:50 AM

Assessing the Accuracy of Prescription Drug Data for Medicare Beneficiaries in the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
Marc Zodet, AHRQ; Samuel Zuvekas, AHRQ; Steven Hill, AHRQ; Edward Miller, AHRQ
9:55 AM

Assessing the Impact of Missing Data on Variance Estimates for the Medical Expenditures Panel Survey: Insurance Component (MEPS-IC)
Matthew Thompson, U.S. Census Bureau; Anne Kearney, U.S. Census Bureau
10:05 AM

Experimenting with Pre-Contact Strategies for Reducing Nonresponse in an Economic Survey
Alfred David Tuttle, U.S. Census Bureau; Richard S. Hough, U.S. Census Bureau; Jeri Mulrow, National Science Foundation; Kenneth M. Pick, U.S. Census Bureau; Diane K. Willimack, U.S. Census Bureau
10:05 AM

Paradata in the European Social Survey: Studying Nonresponse and Adjusting for Bias
Ineke Stoop, The Netherlands Institute for Social Research/SCP; Jaak Billiet, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven; Achim Koch, Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences
10:35 AM

Dollar for Dollar: Rating the Income Data from the American Community Survey
John Czajka, Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.
10:35 AM

Selection of Replacement Samples for Nonresponding Units in Surveys That Use PPS Selection
Kadaba P. Srinath, Abt Associates, Inc.
10:35 AM

Survey Measurement of Complex Latent Constructs: An Example from the National Long Term Care Survey (NLTCS)
Elena A. Erosheva, University of Washington
10:35 AM

Effect of Benchmark Cells Collapse Patterns on the National Compensation Survey Earnings Estimates
Dee Zamora, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Jonathan Lisic, National Agricultural Statistics Service ; Chester Ponikowski, Bureau of Labor Statistics
10:50 AM

Predicting the Coverage of Address-Based Sampling Frames Prior to Sample Selection
Joseph P. McMichael, RTI International; Vincent G. Iannacchione, RTI International; Bonnie Shook-Sa, RTI International; Jamie L. Ridenhour, RTI International; Katherine Morton, RTI International; James R. Chromy, RTI International
10:50 AM

Assessing Contact History Data Quality and Consistency Across Several Federal Surveys
Nancy Bates, U.S. Census Bureau; James M. Dahlhamer, National Center for Health Statistics; Polly Phipps, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Adam Safir, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Lucilla Tan, Bureau of Labor Statistics
10:55 AM

Measuring Women's Compliance to Guidelines for Getting Mammograms
Jane F. Gentleman, National Center for Health Statistics; Nancy Breen, National Cancer Institute; Judith H. Mopsik, The Lewin Group; Jeannine Schiller, National Center for Health Statistics; Pete Welch, The Lewin Group
10:55 AM

Weight Calibration across Subject-Specific Samples in the National Assessment of Educational Progress
Jennifer Kali, Westat; Tom Krenzke, Westat; Keith Rust, Westat; John Burke, Westat
11:05 AM

A Study of Modeling Longitudinal Nonresponse Using Paradata in the Survey of Labour and Income Dynamics (SLID)
Beatrice Baribeau, Statistics Canada; Wisner Jocelyn, Statistics Canada
11:15 AM

Health Insurance Estimates from the ACS: The Ability to Detect Difference at Small Levels of Geography
Jeanette Ziegenfuss, Mayo Clinic; Michel Boudreaux, University of Minnesota, SHADAC
11:15 AM

Iterative Weighting Procedures for School Surveys: Trimming and Raking as One Algorithm
Ronaldo Iachan, ICF Macro; James G. Ross, ICF Macro; Mirna Moloney, ICF Macro
11:20 AM

A Response Propensity Modeling Navigator for Paradata
Young Chun, NORC; Mike Kwanisai, NORC; Linda Hamilton, American Institutes for Research
11:35 AM

A Bayesian Method for Estimating Disease Prevalence in the Presence of a Hidden Subpopulation
Chaoxiong Xia, The University of British Columbia; Paul Gustafson, The University of British Columbia
11:35 AM

Assessment of Alternative Weighting Methods for the National Health Interview Survey
David Shaw, University of Maryland; Joe Fred Gonzalez, Jr., National Center for Health Statistics; Meena Khare, National Center for Health Statistics
11:50 AM

The Implications of Geocoding Error on Address-Based Sampling
Bonnie Shook-Sa, RTI International; Joseph P. McMichael, RTI International; Jamie L. Ridenhour, RTI International
11:50 AM

An Experiment in Measuring Health Insurance Status and Type
Dianne Rucinski, Institute for Health Research and Policy
11:50 AM

Spline-Based Models for Prediction in Survey Samples
Hui Zheng, Harvard Medical School
11:55 AM

Measuring Enrollment in Public Schools: Do American Community Survey Estimates Receive a Passing Grade?
Angelina N. KewalRamani, American Institutes for Research
11:55 AM

The Design of the Canadian Child Restraint Survey
Jean-Francois Lecuyer, Transport Canada; Aline Chouinard, Transport Canada
12:05 PM

Address-Based Sampling and the National Survey on Drug Use and Health: Evaluating the Effects of Coverage Bias
Katherine Morton, RTI International; Joseph P. McMichael, RTI International; Jamie L. Ridenhour, RTI International; Jonaki Bose, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
12:05 PM

Measurement Error in Measures of Change: Role of Dependent Interviewing and Other Questioning Techniques
Peter Lynn, University of Essex
2:05 PM

Multiple Frame Sample Design and Estimation for the 2008 National Sample Survey of Registered Nurses - Theory, Implementation, and Assessment
Ralph DiGaetano, Westat; Jim Green, Westat; Jay Clark, Westat; Marshall Fritz, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
2:05 PM

Sampling and Weighting Issues in the National Immunization Survey Evaluation Study
Kimball Jonas, U.S. Census Bureau
2:05 PM

Frame Construction and Sample Maintenance for Current Economic Surveys
Katrina T. Washington, U.S. Census Bureau; James N. Burton, U.S. Census Bureau; Ruth Detlefsen, U.S. Census Bureau
2:20 PM

Modeling H1N1 Vaccination Rates
Nadarajasundaram Ganesh, NORC; James A. Singleton, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases; Kennon R. Copeland, NORC; Tammy Santibanez, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases; Nicholas Davis, NORC
2:20 PM

Panel Conditioning in the Consumer Expenditure Interview Survey
Ting Yan, NORC; Kennon R. Copeland, NORC
2:25 PM

Selecting Kindergarten Children by Three Stage Indirect Sampling
Hans Kiesl, Regensburg University of Applied Sciences
2:35 PM

Construction of a Retail Outlet Establishment Frame Using Commercially Available Lists
Benita Jean O'Colmain, ICF Macro ; Paula Ellen Mason, Energy Information Administration; Pedro Saavedra, ICF Macro; Jeffrey E. Foarde Jr., ICF Macro; Bin Zhang, Energy Information Administration; Amerine Woodyard, Energy Information Administration
2:35 PM

Using the National Inpatient Sample (NIS) to Identify Injury Patterns from External Causes of Injury
Heather Watson, Exponent, Inc.; Madhu Iyer, Exponent, Inc.
2:35 PM

The Relationship Between Nonresponse and Data Quality in the Current Population Survey
Scott Fricker, Bureau of Labor Statistics
2:45 PM

Pilot Survey Results from the Canadian Survey of Household Spending Redesign
Johanne Tremblay, Statistics Canada; Jenny Lynch, Statistics Canada; Guylaine Dubreuil , Statistics Canada
2:50 PM

Studying Recall Error in Survey Data Using Administrative Records
Sigrid Behr, BIPS - Uni Bremen; Johannes Eggs, BIPS - Uni Bremen; Gerrit Müller, IAB; Iris Pigeot-Kübler, BIPS - Uni Bremen; Walter Schill, BIPS - Uni Bremen; Rainer Schnell, Uni Duisburg-Essen; Mark Trappmann, IAB
3:05 PM

Evaluating Sample Design Issues in the National Compensation Survey
Gwyn R. Ferguson, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Chester Ponikowski, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Joan Coleman, Bureau of Labor Statistics
3:05 PM

Challenges in the Design of the Canadian Community Health Survey on Healthy Aging
Leon Jang, Statistics Canada; Martin Provost, Statistics Canada; Adam Sherk, Statistics Canada
3:20 PM

Seam Effects in Quantitative Responses
Frederick Conrad, Institute for Social Research; Lance Rips, Northwestern University; Scott Fricker, Bureau of Labor Statistics
3:25 PM

Wednesday, 08/04/2010
Fitting Multilevel Models to Complex Sample Survey Data
Brady West, Institute for Social Research


Nonresponse Adjustment Using a Response Propensity Model
Donsig Jang, Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.


Comparison of Logistic Regression and Support Vector Machine Models to Predict Diabetes
Wei Yu, CDC; Tiebin Liu, CDC; Rodolfo Valdez, CDC; Marta Gwinn, CDC; Nicole Dowling , CDC; Muin J. Khoury, CDC


Planning for Nonresponse Bias Analyses
Jill Montaquila, Westat


The Basics of the Survey of Attitudes Toward Statistics (SATS)
Marjorie E. Bond, Monmouth College; Candace Schau, CS Consultants, LLC


Balanced Random Imputation for Estimating Coefficients of Correlations in Surveys
David Haziza, Université de Montréal; Guillaume Chauvet, ENSAI
8:35 AM

Health Insurance Coverage Estimates from the American Community Survey
Joanna Marie Turner, University of Minnesota, SHADAC; Brett O'Hara, U.S. Census Bureau
8:35 AM

Optimal Survey Design: A Review
Jeffrey Mark Gonzalez, Bureau of Labor Statistics; John L. Eltinge, Bureau of Labor Statistics
8:35 AM

Impact of Younger Establishments on the Job Opening and Labor Turnover Survey
Darrell Greene, Bureau of Labor Statistics
8:50 AM

Imputation Methods for Wave Nonresponse in Panel Surveys
Kyu-Seong Kim, University of Seoul
8:50 AM

Evaluation of the Marital Events Items on the ACS
Diana B. Elliott, U.S. Census Bureau; Tavia Simmons, U.S. Census Bureau; Jamie M. Lewis, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
8:55 AM

U.S. Census Coverage Measurement Survey Plans
Vincent Thomas Mule, Jr., U.S. Census Bureau
9:00 AM

A Comparison of Two Methods for Analyzing Data from a Methodological Study of Paper-and-Pencil vs. Web-Based Survey Administration: Sample Survey and Group Randomized Trial
Maxine M. Denniston, CDC; Danice K. Eaton, CDC; Sherri L. Pals, CDC
9:15 AM

Evaluation of New Content on the 2008 American Community Survey: Service-Connected Disability Status and Ratings
Kelly Ann Holder, U.S. Census Bureau
9:15 AM

Using SRMI for Nonresponse Adjustments in IRS' Taxpayer Compliance Studies
Karen Masken, IRS; Wei Liu, IRS; Getaneh Yismaw, IRS
9:20 AM

Sample Redesign of the Annual Fuel Oil and Kerosene Sales Report Survey
Bin Zhang, Energy Information Administration; Pedro Saavedra, ICF Macro; Benita Jean O'Colmain, ICF Macro ; Paula Ellen Mason, Energy Information Administration; Amerine Woodyard, Energy Information Administration
9:20 AM

The Measurement of Disability in the 2008 American Community Survey
Matthew Brault, U.S. Census Bureau
9:35 AM

Heterogeneity of Variance in One-Way Random Effect Model: A Meta-Analysis Review of the National Health Interview Survey Data
Abera Wouhib, National Center for Health Statistics; Myron Katzoff, CDC; Meena Khare, National Center for Health Statistics
9:35 AM

Meta-Analysis of Survey Data to Estimate the Size of the Population of Men Who Have Sex with Men for Calculating HIV Rates
Christopher H. Johnson, CDC; David Purcell, CDC; Amy Lansky, CDC; Joseph Prejean, CDC; Paul Denning, CDC; Nicole Crepaz, CDC; Zaneta Gaul, CDC; Renee Stein, CDC; Zaneta Gaul, CDC
9:35 AM

An Assessment of the Effect of Calibration on Nonresponse Bias in the 2008 Agricultural Resource Management Survey Using 2007 Census of Agriculture Data
Morgan Earp, National Agricultural Statistics Service; Jaki McCarthy, National Agricultural Statistics Service; Eric Porter, National Agricultural Statistics Service; Phil Kott, National Agricultural Statistics Service
9:35 AM

Coverage Assessment in the 2011 UK Census
Owen Abbott, Office for National Statistics UK; James Brown, Institute of Education
9:50 AM

Adaptive Contact Strategies in Telephone and Face-to-Face Surveys
James Wagner, University of Michigan
10:05 AM

Multivariate Imputation Methods for Agricultural Resource Management Survey (ARMS) Data
Sujit Kumar Ghosh, North Carolina State University; Michael Robbins, National Institute of Statistical Sciences; Joshua D. Habiger, National Agricultural Statistics Service/National Institute of Statistical Sciences; Darcy Miller, National Agricultural Statistics Service
10:35 AM

Conducting Nonresponse Bias Analysis for Business Surveys
Joanna Fane Lineback, U.S. Census Bureau; Katherine Jenny Thompson, U.S. Census Bureau
10:35 AM

Understanding Students' Attitudes Toward Statistics: New Perspectives Using Expectancy Value Theory of Motivation and the Survey of Attitudes Toward Statistics
Caroline Ann Ramirez, University of California, Davis; Esma Emmioglu, Middle East Technical University; Candace Schau, CS Consultants, LLC
10:35 AM

Plans for the First Release of the American Community Survey Five-Year Estimates
Deborah Griffin, U.S. Census Bureau; Sharon Stern, U.S. Census Bureau; Alfredo Navarro, U.S. Census Bureau; Ken Hodges, Nielsen Claritas; Peter Lobo, New York City Department of City Planning
10:35 AM

Further Simulation Results on the Distribution of Some Survey Variance Estimators
Elizabeth T. Huang, U.S. Census Bureau; William R. Bell, U.S. Census Bureau
10:50 AM

Precise Estimates of the Number of Farms in the United States
Linda J. Young, University of Florida; Denise Alexandra Abreu, National Agricultural Statistics Service; Pam Arroway, North Carolina State University; Andrea C. Lamas, National Agricultural Statistics Service; Kenneth K. Lopiano, University of Florida
11:00 AM

Measuring Nonresponse Bias in the National Crime Victimization Survey
Zhiwei Zhang, NORC; Louise Woodburn, NORC; Fritz Scheuren, NORC
11:00 AM

Evaluation of Methods for Second-Stage Variance Estimation for the Drug Abuse Warning Network Survey
Rong Cai, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration; Kathy Poneleit, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
11:05 AM

Estimating Modern Marine Species Extinction Rates from Ecological Survey Data
Woollcott Smith, Temple University; Andrew Solow, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
11:05 AM

Should I Use Gain Scores to Determine Treatment Effect from a Pretest-Posttest Design?: A Simulation Study
Michael Posner, Villanova University; AnneMichele Millar, Mount Saint Vincent University; Philip Yates, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
11:15 AM

Advancing Statistical Methodology for USDA Surveys and Their Analysis
Jianqiang (Jay) Wang, National Institute of Statistical Sciences ; Scott Holan, University of Missouri; Balgobin Nandram, Worcester Polytechnic Institute ; Criselda Toto, Worcester Polytechnic Institute; Wendy J. Barboza, National Agricultural Statistics Service; Edwin Anderson, National Agricultural Statistics Service
11:25 AM

Conducting Nonresponse Bias Analyses in Federal Surveys
Brian Harris-Kojetin, Office of Management and Budget
11:25 AM

Assessing Changes in Students' Attitudes: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
AnneMichele Millar, Mount Saint Vincent University; Candace Schau, CS Consultants, LLC
11:55 AM

Using the American Community Survey (ACS) to Implement a National Academy of Sciences (NAS)-Style Poverty Measure
Trudi Renwick, U.S. Census Bureau; Mark Levitan, NYC Center for Economic Opportunity
2:05 PM

Coordinated Collection and the Quality of Paradata for CAPI Surveys at Statistics Canada
Lihua An, Statistics Canada; Guy Laflamme, Statistics Canada
2:05 PM

Sampling Children and Teens in a Cell Phone Health Survey
David Grant, University of California, Los Angeles Center for Health Policy Research; Sunghee Lee, University of California, Los Angeles Center for Health Policy Research; Royce Park, University of California, Los Angeles Center for Health Policy Research; J. Michael Brick, Westat; W. Sherman Edwards, Westat; W. Sherman Edwards, Westat
2:20 PM

Findings from a Two-Phase Mail Survey for a Study of Veterans
David Cantor, Westat; Richard Sigman, Westat; Daifeng Han, Westat; Maribel Aponte, Veterans Administration
2:25 PM

Performance Assessment of 'Gamma Distribution'-Shaped Detection Functions for Aerial Line Transect Surveys of Large Terrestrial Mammals
Joel Howard Reynolds, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service; Anna-Marie Benson, University of Alaska, Fairbanks
2:25 PM

Survey Administration in the Wake of a Natural Disaster
Justin S. Fisher, Government Accountability Office
2:30 PM

Noncoverage Bias in Household Landline Telephone Surveys: The BRFSS Experience
Lina Balluz, CDC; Shaohua Sean Hu, CDC; Michael P. Battaglia, Abt Associates, Inc.; Martin R. Frankel, Baruch College, CUNY
2:35 PM

Evaluating Incentive Effects in the National Health Study for a New Generation of U.S. Veterans Survey
Pablo Aliaga, Health Research and Analysis; Steven Coughlin, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Samar DeBakey, Health Research and Analysis; Patricia Vanderwolf, Abt SRBI; Shannon Barth, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Stephanie Eber, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Jessica Maillard, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Meredith Williams, HMS Technologies; Aaron Schneiderman, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
2:35 PM

Design Effects and Misspecification Effects for Cross-National Comparisons Where Sample Design Varies Between Countries
Olena Kaminska, University of Essex; Peter Lynn, University of Essex
2:45 PM

A Pilot Test of a Dual Frame Mail Survey of Recreational Marine Anglers
Nancy Mathiowetz, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; Rob Andrews, NOAA; J. Michael Brick, Westat; Lynne Stokes, Southern Methodist University
2:45 PM

Toward Constructing Confidence Intervals from Business Survey Data: An Empirical Investigation
Katherine Jenny Thompson, U.S. Census Bureau
2:50 PM

Statistical Design, Sampling Weights, and Weight Adjustments of the School Physical Activity and Nutrition (SPAN) Population-Based Surveillance 2009--2010 Study
Adriana Perez, The University of Texas School of Public Health; Deanna M. Hoelscher, Michael & Susan Dell Center for Advancement of Healthy Living; Ralph F. Frankowski, The University of Texas School of Public Health; R. Sue Day, The University of Texas School of Public Health; Eun Sul Lee, Oregon Health & Science University
2:50 PM

Is ABS a Viable Alternative to RDD?
Karol Krotki, RTI International
2:50 PM

Respondent Incentives: Do They Bring Different Respondents to the Data Table?
Alicia M. Frasier, NORC; Heather M. Morrison, NORC; Kathleen B. Santos, NORC
2:50 PM

Semiparametric Marginal Mean Models for Longitudinal Survey Data
Li Wang, The University of Georgia; Suojin Wang, Texas A&M University
2:55 PM

Implementing Two-Stage Interviewing in an RDD Survey
W. Sherman Edwards, Westat; J. Michael Brick, Westat; Royce Park, University of California, Los Angeles Center for Health Policy Research; David Grant, University of California, Los Angeles Center for Health Policy Research
3:05 PM

Applying Alternative Variance Estimation Methods for Totals Under Raking in SOI's Corporate Sample
Valerie Testa, IRS; Kimberly Henry, IRS; Richard Valliant, University of Maryland
3:05 PM

Nonparametric Endogenous Poststratification Estimation
Jay Breidt, Colorado State University; Mark Dahlke, Colorado State University; Jean Opsomer, Colorado State University; Ingrid Van Keilegom, Université Catholique de Louvain
3:20 PM

Comparing Web Panel Samples vs. Non-Panel Samples of Medical Doctors
Lin Chiat Chang, LinChiat Chang Consulting, LLC; Jeremy Brody, Kantar Health
3:20 PM

Alternative Weight Trimming Methods to Estimate Totals in Single-Stage Sample Designs
Kimberly Henry, IRS
3:25 PM

Evaluating the Need for Purging Listed Business Phone Numbers
Shaohua Sean Hu, CDC; Brian F. Head, RTI International; Lina Balluz, CDC
3:35 PM

Thursday, 08/05/2010
Customer satisfaction survey on Passito wine with the application of a new approach to modelling discrete choices
Francesca Solmi, University of Padova; Stefano Bonnini, University of Ferrara; Luigi Salmaso, University of Padova
8:35 AM

Random Group Variance Estimators for Survey Data with Imputation
Qi Tang, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Jun Shao, University of Wisconsin-Madison
8:35 AM

Design Effects for Totals in Multi-stage Samples
Keith Rust, Westat; Pam Broene, Westat
8:35 AM

Applying a Family Equalization Adjustment to Weighting for the Current Population Survey
Andrew Zbikowski, U.S. Census Bureau
8:35 AM

Survey Data and Online Analysis Systems in the Classroom
Katie Genadek, University of Minnesota; JoAnne McFarland O'Rourke, University of Michigan; Marrill Shanks, University of California, Berkley; Tom W. Smith, NORC
8:35 AM

An Improved Method for Constructing Confidence Intervals for Quantiles from Survey Data
Akhil Vaish, RTI International; Babubhai Shah, SAFAL Institute
8:50 AM

Are E911 Listings Good Enough to Use as a Sampling Frame for Area Surveys?
David A. Marker, Westat
8:55 AM

Developing Multilingual Questionnaires: A Sociolinguistic Perspective
Yuling Pan, U.S. Census Bureau
8:55 AM

Sample Correlations of Current Population Survey Unemployment Statistics
Reid Rottach, U.S. Census Bureau
8:55 AM

Multilevel Models and Small-Area Estimation in the Context of Vietnam Living Standards Surveys
Dominique Haughton, Bentley University; Phong Nguyen, General Statistics Office, Hanoi; Irene Hudson, University of South Australia; John Boland, University of South Australia
9:05 AM

Analysis of Chinese Speakers' Responses to Survey Intention Questions
Anna Yukyee Chan, U.S. Census Bureau; Yuling Pan, U.S. Census Bureau
9:15 AM

New Data Dissemination Approaches in Old Europe: Synthetic Data Sets for a German Establishment Survey
Joerg Drechsler, Institute for Employment Research
9:15 AM

Current Population Survey Correlations Across and Within the 1990/2000 Phase-In/Phase-Out Period
Antoinette Lubich, U.S. Census Bureau; Reid Rottach, U.S. Census Bureau
9:15 AM

Improving Efficiency of Ratio-Type Estimators Through Order Statistics
Evrim Oral, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
9:20 AM

Statistical Consulting with Developing Countries on Labor Force Surveys
Edwin L. Robison, Bureau of Labor Statistics
9:20 AM

Record Linkage of NCHS Surveys with SSA Administrative Data: A Demonstration of New Record-Matching Methodology That Utilizes Partial SSN in the Enumeration Verification System
Bert Kestenbaum, Social Security Administration; Kimberly Lochner, National Center for Health Statistics; Christine S. Cox, National Center for Health Statistics
9:35 AM

Is Accepting Proxies in the 2009 National Household Travel Survey Beneficial?
Promod Chandhok, Bureau of Transportation Statistics
9:35 AM

On Sample Sizes in a Longitudinal Survey
Andrew Vogt, Georgetown University; Dhiren Ghosh, Synectics for Management Decisions Inc.
10:05 AM

Obtaining Population Representation with an Address-Based Sampling Design
Michael Link, The Nielsen Company; Jennie Lai, The Nielsen Company; Charles Shuttles, The Nielsen Company
10:35 AM

Allegations of Undercounting in the BLS Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses
John Ruser, Bureau of Labor Statistics
10:35 AM

Technological and Methodological Challenges of One-Time, Quick-Turnaround Web Surveys in a Government Auditing Agency
Pamela R. Davidson, Government Accountability Office; Justin S. Fisher, Government Accountability Office; Carl M. Ramirez, Government Accountability Office
10:35 AM

Use of Propensity Weights and Categories in a Two-Stage Survey
Pedro Saavedra, ICF Macro; Martin Wulfe, ICF Macro; Daniel Geller, ICF Macro; Lee Harding, ICF Macro; Sheku Kamara, U.S. Department of Agriculture; Ted Macaluso, U.S. Department of Agriculture
10:50 AM

And the Survey Data Says: Top Facts About Our Online Respondents and How We Plan to Get More of Them
Chris Gottschall, National Agricultural Statistics Service; Jaki McCarthy, National Agricultural Statistics Service
10:55 AM

Perspectives on Web Survey Development: Views from Programmers, Content Specialists, and Survey Methodologists
Kathy Downey, Bureau of Labor Statistics
11:15 AM

Employer Interviews: Exploring Differences in Reporting Work Injuries and Illnesses in the Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses and State Workers' Compensation Claims
Polly Phipps, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Danna Moore, Social and Economic Sciences Research Center
11:15 AM

Use of Single Years of Age in the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) Weighting to Improve Drug Prevalence Estimates
Patrick Chen, RTI International; Neeraja Sathe, RTI International; Michael Jones, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration; Lanting Dai, RTI International; Jeff Laufenberg, RTI International; Ralph E. Folsom, RTI International; Harper Gordek, RTI International
11:20 AM

Measuring Lethal Counterinsurgency Violence in Amritsar District, India Using a Referral-Based Sampling Technique
Romesh Silva, Benetech; Jeff Klingner, Benetech; Scott Weikart, Benetech
11:25 AM

Nonparametric Estimation of Response Probabilities in Survey Sampling: An Empirical Investigation
Audrey Beliveau, Université de Montréal; David Haziza, Université de Montréal
11:35 AM

The Best of Both Worlds: A Sampling Frame Based on Address-Based Sampling and Field Enumeration
Vincent G. Iannacchione, RTI International; Katherine Morton, RTI International; Joseph P. McMichael, RTI International; Bonnie Shook-Sa, RTI International; Jamie L. Ridenhour, RTI International; Stephanie J. Stolzenberg, RTI International; David Bergeron, RTI International; James R. Chromy, RTI International; Art Hughes, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
11:35 AM

Assessing the Association Between the Crime Rates from the National Crime Victimization Survey and the Uniform Crime Reporting Program
Jianzhu Li, Westat; Robert E. Fay, Westat
11:50 AM

Is an Agency-Wide Internet Data Collection System Really a Good Idea? Before You Say I Do, Consider This
Grace E. O'Neill, U.S. Energy Information Administration
11:55 AM




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